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Draft national AI policy: What it means and what to do now

Peter Grealy, Leanne Mostert, Wendy Tembedza, Karl Blom & Aalia Manie, Partners at Webber Wentzel The publication of South Africa's Draft National AI Policy (Draft Policy) marks a...

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2026 Budget: A good news story, by Carla Rossouw, head of tax, Allan Gray

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered the 2026 Budget speech on Wednesday, 25 February, remaining steadfast in his earlier assurances that the government had no plans to introduce major...

Consumers face mounting pressure under quiet fiscal tightening, by Lizl Budhram, Old Mutual Personal Finance

Lizl Budhram, Head of Advice at Old Mutual Personal Finance The consensus in the run-up to the 2026 National Budget is that a combination of economic growth, low inflation, and...

Retirement decisions under the spotlight

Adv John Simpson, FAIS Ombud With Minister Enoch Godongwana set to deliver his budget speech on 25 February 2026, and with the end of the tax year fast approaching on 28 February 2026...

Free SA: Budget 2026 must choose growth over redistribution

Gideon Joubert, Spokesperson for Free SA As South Africa prepares for the 2026 National Budget Speech to be delivered by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, Free SA calls on government...

Tuning out global noise: Why long-term investing still works

Warren Buys CFP® CFA®, Senior Wealth Manager and Investment Committee Member at Private Client Holdings February 2026 opened against a backdrop of relentless global noise. Political...

Anchor’s 2026 Budget wish list, by Nolan Wapenaar at Anchor Capital

Nolan Wapenaar, Head of Fixed Income and Co-CIO at Anchor Capital On 25 February, South Africa’s (SA) Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana will deliver the 2026 Budget Speech to the...

Once more, same as before: Will 2026’s Budget keep its holding pattern? By Ania Strydom at Deel Local Payroll

Ania Strydom, Payroll Compliance Research Manager at Deel Local Payroll Many of the fiscal pressures that defined 2025's Budget Speech will return when Finance Minister Enoch...

Insights from South Africa’s 2025 Budget Speech: Focus on investment strategies

In the 2025 Budget Speech delivered by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on May 21, 2025, the South African government outlined a fiscal framework designed to navigate economic challenges...

The hidden risk in your home insurance: Outdated contents values

Edite Teixeira-Mckinon, Lead Ombud of the Non-life Insurance Division of the NFO Insurance is meant to be your safety net, but for some policyholders that net unravels when it matters...